Pressure mounts on Oak Bluffs selectmen to rein in moped rentals
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View ArticleOak Bluffs lights the lights
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View ArticleIsland Theater deemed dangerous by unanimous board of survey vote
The board of survey assembled by Oak Bluffs building inspector Mark Barbadoro officially declared the Island Theater “dangerous” in a unanimous 3 – 0 vote at the Oak Bluffs fire station meeting room on...
View ArticleOak Bluffs Christmas gets the holiday season started
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View ArticleChilmark voters approve entire special warrant in 17 minutes
In a lightly attended special town meeting at the Chilmark Community Center Monday, Dec. 5, Chilmark voters displayed their generosity and quickly plowed through and approved of eight warrant articles,...
View ArticleVineyard hockey faced off against tough foes in preseason scrimmages
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View ArticleFrosh state rep ready to swim with the sharks
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View ArticleUp-Island schools are first in the country to offer “local catch of the day”
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View ArticleWest Tisbury selectmen cautious about accepting standardized project review...
At their Wednesday meeting on Nov. 30, West Tisbury board of selectmen (BOS) expressed cautious support for joining the state Complete Streets program. Three weeks earlier, at the board’s Nov. 9...
View ArticleMoped opponents claim town of Oak Bluffs failed to enforce bylaws
Since the tragic moped accident this summer that resulted in the dismemberment of a young woman, Mopeds Are Dangerous Action Committee (MADAC) member Nicole Brisson has spent many hours combing...
View ArticleRemembering Pearl Harbor
For those of us who were not around at the time, the attack on Pearl Harbor conjures up iconic images of Japanese warplanes descending from the heavens, confused sailors scrambling to their stations,...
View ArticleIsland Theater deemed dangerous by unanimous board of survey
The board of survey (BOS) assembled by Oak Bluffs building inspector Mark Barbadoro officially declared the Island Theater “dangerous” in a unanimous 3-0 vote at the Oak Bluffs fire station meeting...
View ArticleWest Tisbury selectmen approve single tax rate for fiscal year 2017
Here’s a recap of the West Tisbury selectmen meeting from Wednesday, Dec. 7. The board: Conducted a tax-rate-classification public hearing Approved a single tax rate of $5.97 for fiscal year 2017...
View ArticleShop with a cause this holiday season
Pam Flam donated a hand quilted piece of art. —Stacey Rupolo If you haven’t done any holiday shopping yet, you’re sure to find something special at this year’s Handmade from the Heart show at the...
View ArticleVineyard eateries compete for best chowder
The Newes cooks up a Portuguese fish stew. —Marnely Murray It was a showdown of the Island’s finest dining establishments at Christmas in Edgartown Saturday afternoon as cooks competed in the 31st...
View ArticlePhotos: Christmas in Edgartown
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View ArticleMVRHS girls hoopsters roll over North Quincy in season opener
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View ArticleFrosh state rep ready to swim with the sharks
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View ArticleSilicon Valley documentary screens at Pathways
“Brave New World,” a riveting 60-minute documentary produced by Angela Andersen of West Tisbury and Hamburg for the major German television network ZDF, will screen Thursday night, Dec. 15, at Pathways...
View ArticlePhotos: Islanders explore Moshup Trail
A woman wearing a bright pop of salmon bobbed along the pathway leading to Moshup Beach. Close behind, spots of red, magenta, and purple dutifully followed guides Julie Russell and Kristen Fauteux...
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